Konika Biswas
Bangladeshi politician (died 2025)
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Konika Biswas (Bengali: কনিকা বিশ্বাস; died 2025) was an Awami League politician who was indirectly elected to a seat reserved for women in the Bangladesh Parliament in 1973.
Konika Biswas | |
|---|---|
| Member of Bangladesh Parliament | |
| In office 7 March 1973 – 6 November 1976 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Orakandi, Gopalganj district, British India |
| Died | (aged 80) Kolkata, India |
| Party | Awami League |
Biography
Biswas was born in Orakandi, Gopalganj district, British India.[1]
She was elected to a parliamentary seat reserved for women as an Awami League candidate in 1973.[2] She left Bangladesh after the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Her husband, Biren Raj Biswas, died in 1985. She died in Kolkata on 29 October 2025, aged 80.[1]